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BK14 NZX

2014 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,934 mi
Last recorded98,934 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2014 Kia Sorento62,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 NZX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 98,934 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 98,934 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 92,681 miles

Front Coolant leak leaking from bottom of radiator ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 92,658 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Coolant leak leaking from bottom of radiator ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 87,697 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 82,348 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 82,336 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 77,272 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 69,668 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 69,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 61,488 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 57,039 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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BK14 NZX is a 2014 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,666 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK14 NZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 12 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK14 NZX registered?

BK14 NZX is a 2014 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 June 2014.

Is BK14 NZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK14 NZX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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